Beliefs
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Most are non-violent and they fall into two broad categories: active engagement with ethnic rivalries and religious
beliefs
and fair, transparent economic development and provisioning of services.
This is not a story of a nameless someone who lived in some war, who we do not know their hopes, their dreams, their accomplishments, their families, their beliefs, their values.
You just know that you have certain
beliefs.
Now, we can stay behind closed doors and continue to be paralyzed by our self-limiting beliefs, such as: "I will never be able to talk about Chinese philosophy in front of a huge audience."
It means that you think that your
beliefs
just perfectly reflect reality.
And there's another cognitive bias I'll call confirmation bias, where we tend to accept data that confirms our
beliefs
and reject data that contradicts our
beliefs.
Rather, our response is conditioned on our beliefs, about what they really are, what they came from, what they're made of, what their hidden nature is.
And how you think about what you're experiencing, your
beliefs
about the essence of it, affect how it hurts.
It's not just taking a pill and performance or pain improving; it's about our
beliefs
and expectations, the cultural meaning of a treatment.
So we know that our
beliefs
and expectations can be manipulated, which is why we do trials where we control against a placebo, where one half of the people get the real treatment, and the other half get placebo.
You want to generate
beliefs
about the world.
So what are
beliefs?
Beliefs
could be: where are my arms in space?
But we're going to represent
beliefs
with probabilities.
So I have sensory input, which I can take in to make
beliefs.
And the point about Bayesian decision theory is it gives you the mathematics of the optimal way to combine your prior knowledge with your sensory evidence to generate new
beliefs.
And what it really says, and what you want to estimate, is the probability of different
beliefs
given your sensory input.
And what this part really says is I have to predict the probability of different sensory feedbacks given my
beliefs.
And what Bayes' rule says is, given my beliefs, the action should in some sense be optimal.
You will have
beliefs.
Either way, they have
beliefs
about messiahs.
And so really, there are all these things, like beliefs, desires, sensations, experiences, they're all related to each other, and that just is you.
Because when people say they can't draw, I think it's more to do with
beliefs
rather than talent and ability.
How many other
beliefs
and limiting thoughts do we all carry around with us every day?
Beliefs
that we could perhaps potentially challenge and think differently about.
If we did challenge those
beliefs
and think differently about them, apart from drawing, what else would be possible for us all?
Even about seemingly personal and visceral things like who you're attracted to, you will start aping the
beliefs
of the people around you without even realizing that that's what you're doing.
So I was trying to figure all that out, and I felt a little confused, and I said so on my blog, and I said that I wanted to start a website for teenage girls that was not this kind of one-dimensional strong character empowerment thing because I think one thing that can be very alienating about a misconception of feminism is that girls then think that to be a feminist, they have to live up to being perfectly consistent in your beliefs, never being insecure, never having doubts, having all of the answers.
What we wanted to know was whether people will take the information that we gave them to change their
beliefs.
Through engaging, I believe that we may reach a better understanding, a deeper understanding, of our own
beliefs
and preserve the ability to solve problems, which we can't do if we don't talk to each other and make an effort to be good listeners.
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